Constructing an organized and coherent text: how discourse markers are viewed by Iranian post-graduate students?

• Main Authors: Kalajahi, Seyed Ali Rezvani, Abdullah, Ain Nadzimah, Baki, Roselan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Center for Promoting Ideas 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22688/1/Constructing%20an%20organized%20and%20coherent%20text%20how%20discourse%20markers%20are%20viewed%20by%20Iranian%20post-graduate%20students.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22688/; https://www.ijhssnet.com/journal/index/1001

The purpose of this study is to explore how five Iranian post-graduate students view discourse markers (DMs) and if there is any distinction between what is expressed in the interview and their writing samples. A qualitative method is being employed in the study. Purposive sampling is conducted in s...